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  • Perspectives on Engineering

    by Raymond E. Floyd, Richard H. Spencer ...
    This book offers insight into engineering careers. With it, the reader may gain a better understanding about a possible career as an engineer, including preparation that will serve in the process. The book offers a number of different engineering career opportunities, looking at specialities and cross-specialty opportunities. The book also provides insight into areas infrequently covered within ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

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  • Letters to a Young Teacher

    by Jonathan Kozol ...
    “This remarkable book is a testament to teachers who not only respect and advocate for children on a daily basis but who are the necessary guardians of the spirit. Every citizen who cares about the future of our children ought to read this.”—Eric Carle, author of The Very Hungry Caterpillar and other classic works for children“Kozol’s love for his students is as joyful and genuine as his critiques ... Read more

    $5.99 USD

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  • What High Schools Don't Tell You (And Other Parents Don't Want You toKnow)

    Create a Long-Term Plan for Your 7th to 10th Grader for Getting into the Top Colleges

    by Elizabeth Wissner-Gross ...
    From the author of What Colleges Don’t Tell You, a plan to help parents of middle and early high school students prepare their kids for the best collegesIn order to succeed in the fiercely competitive college admissions game, you need a game plan—and you have to start young. In this empowering guide, Elizabeth Wissner- Gross, a nationally sought-after college “packager,” helps parents of seventh ... Read more

    $13.99 USD

  • Saying Goodbye

    My Spiritual Journey Through Death and Dying

    by Jean C. West ...
    Saying Goodbye: My Spiritual Journey through Death and Dying dares to face the basic reality that so much of modern culture strains itself to deny: everyone who lives will die. The hope and the encouragement come, not in pretending that death will not happen, but in shaping the way in which one says goodbye to friends and family.Jean C. West, who sat with her husband and her siblings as they died, ... Read more

    $3.99 USD

  • Getting a PhD in Economics

    by Stuart J. Hillmon ...
    Considering a graduate degree in economics? Good choice: the twenty-first-century financial crisis and recession have underscored the relevance of experts who know how the economy works, should work, and could work. However, Ph.D. programs in economics are extremely competitive, with a high rate of attrition and a median time of seven years to completion. Also, economic professions come in many ... Read more

    $28.49 USD

  • Making the Most of College

    Students Speak Their Minds

    by Richard J. Light ...
    Why do some students make the most of college, while others struggle and look back on years of missed deadlines and missed opportunities? What choices can students make, and what can teachers and university leaders do, to improve more students’ experiences and help them achieve the most from their time and money? Most important, how is the increasing diversity on campus—cultural, racial, and ... Read more

    $32.39 USD

  • Strengths-Based Counseling With At-Risk Youth

    by Michael Ungar ...
    "An eye-opening and heart-opening book."-Bonnie Benard, Senior Program Associate, WestEdIdentify and promote overlooked strengths to cultivate resilience.Now more than ever, counselors, teachers, community youth workers, and parents are striving to prevent individual and school-wide tragedy before it happens. Critical to the success of their efforts is a deep respect for the adolescent experience. ... Read more

    $31.49 USD

  • Being There: Sometimes Good Intentions Are Simply Not Enough

    by Dr. Derek Smyth, Ph.D., Robert Jones, LCSW ...
    There’s a whole world of people who find themselves caring for someone and often haven’t been trained on the subject of caring. Even the clinical or technical skills needed to be an effective professional like Doctor, Nurse, Lawyer, Clergy, Human Resource professional don’t always prepare us with what it takes to be present to another Human Being. And its not just professionals; volunteers, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Pathfinder: an Action Plan

    Making the Most of High School

    by Carole Clark Med, Frank Leana PhD ...
    High school is not an ending; it is, rather, a commencement. In Pathfinder: An Action Plan, authors Frank C. Leana and Carole S. Clark show parents and educators how to help students feel empowered and make choices and decisions that will serve them well both in high school and beyond. Filled with practical advice and information, this guide helps students bound for college to improve their ... Read more

    $8.09 USD

  • Ahead of the Curve

    by Amber C. Saunders ...
    Navigating the high school years and getting a student ready for the next step in their education can be challenging for everyone involved.Ahead of the Curve: What Parents Need to Know to Get Their Kids into College is a "college adviser in a book," keeping you and your child on the path to a successful college application and acceptance letter.Peterson’s comprehensive guide includes individual ... Read more

    $8.69 USD

  • Narrowing the Achievement Gap

    Schools and Parents Can Do It

    by William Alfred Sampson ...
    While it is quite clear that black and Latino students in general, and poor black and poor Latino students in particular do not do as well as white students in school, the road to real solutions to this very important and vexing problem is far from clear. Some champion vouchers and charter schools as the ideal solution, despite strong data suggesting that neither is particularly effective. Others ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Wisdom to Share from Birth to College

    by Nancy Devlin Ph.D. ...
    Being just a mother is the highest calling one can have. The problem is that no one believes thisnot the mother, not the workplace, and not the government. ... Read more

    $3.99 USD